How to Use splitter in a Sentence
splitter
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Too small, and the claw of the wood splitter can’t grab it.
— Julia Kramer, Bon Appetit, 8 June 2017 -
Too small, and the claw of the wood splitter can’t grab it.
— Julia Kramer, Bon Appetit, 8 June 2017 -
Ohtani has racked up a 29.7% whiff rate with the splitter.
— Si.com Staff, SI.com, 29 May 2018 -
This year, Trevor Stephan’s splitter looks like it’s the next big pitch in the Guardians bullpen.
— Joe Noga, cleveland, 4 May 2022 -
In his last three starts, Montas has used his splitter 29.9% of the time.
— Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 July 2021 -
Both front and rear fenders have been widened, and a rather large splitter is found at the front.
— Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 12 Dec. 2022 -
His splitter has looked strong this spring, and his nice mix of pitches could play well in the bullpen.
— Matt Breen, Philly.com, 16 Mar. 2018 -
Greene fell behind 1-2 in the count on a splitter for a ball and back-to-back sliders for strikes.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 11 Aug. 2023 -
Then just getting the wrinkles out of the splitter, the cutter, the fastball.
— Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 11 Feb. 2020 -
The fastball and the splitter and the slider, that's really great to look down there and see.
— The Arizona Republic, 14 Mar. 2023 -
He’s got the single-best swing-and-miss pitch — the slambio, which acts much like a splitter.
— Dallas News, 21 Feb. 2023 -
The splitter — which should’ve dipped beneath the zone — instead hung up for Drury.
— Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 31 July 2022 -
Naked carbon fiber also adorns the front splitter, the rear spoiler, and the side sills.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 26 June 2017 -
Command is less of an issue than the drop of Sipp’s splitter.
— Hunter Atkins, Houston Chronicle, 3 Mar. 2018 -
Montas threw his splitter, a pitch that induces swing-throughs 52% of the time.
— Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Sep. 2021 -
Track workers had to pry that up to removed the splitter, and the curb wasn't the same afterward.
— Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Sep. 2021 -
Morris, whose career took off when Craig taught him the splitter, ran hot on the mound.
— Scott Miller, New York Times, 20 June 2023 -
But Jiménez struck out Montero to escape the jam, getting him to swing through a splitter to end the frame.
— Eduardo A. Encina, baltimoresun.com, 11 Sep. 2017 -
His strikeout rate has spiked in the last two years with the success of his slider and splitter.
— Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 29 June 2021 -
Upon arriving with the Twins, he was told to stick with the splitter.
— La Velle E. Neal Iii Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 29 July 2020 -
Fraley lined a splitter by Cobb just over the wall in center field and the glove of Juan Lagares.
— Joe Reedy, Star Tribune, 6 June 2021 -
But his command of the splitter, his punch-out pitch, was superb.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 23 Aug. 2020 -
The other slider looks like an 88 mph splitter that drops down in the strike zone at the last second.
— Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 21 May 2022 -
The pitches giving him the most trouble are change-ups and splitters.
— Neil Greenberg, The Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2019 -
And, in his next trip to the plate, Ohtani slashed a low splitter past the first baseman and into right field for a double.
— Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024 -
The aerodynamics come from the front splitter, the shape of the bodywork, and a pretty big rear wing.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 11 Sep. 2018 -
Cobb threw a splitter, which Mercedes smashed over the left-field wall for a solo home run.
— Lamond Pope, chicagotribune.com, 4 Apr. 2021 -
His fastball reached 98 mph to go along with a splitter and slider.
— Dave Hogg, The Seattle Times, 17 May 2019 -
Smoltz said Yamamoto was holding the ball too long, causing his splitter to bounce early and his fastball to stay straight.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2024 -
This includes a new front splitter, air outlets (louvers) in the front fenders, changes to the side skirts, underbody and rear diffuser.
— Mark Ewing, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
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